| Family: |
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Smiliogastrinae |
| Max. size: |
6.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Africa: described from the 'Amala River, entering east side of Lake Baringo' (Ref. 104790, 104880). This type locality is in doubt (Ref. 49139, 52871). It undoubtedly refers to a tributary of the Mara River in Western Kenya, Lake Victoria basin (Ref. 52331). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 28 June 2022 (B1ab(iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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